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Independence, OR stabbing leads to four arrests

February 9th, 2010 - 5:45 am ICT by BNO News ( Leave a comment )

INDEPENDENCE, OREGON (BNO NEWS) – Independence Police on Friday arrested four individuals in Independence, Oregon after a stabbing wounded one teenager, police said.

Independence Police Officers responded to reports of a fight and arrived to determine that a physical fight had occurred between six males, four of whom were minors. One of the adult males, identified as eighteen year old Felipe Amezcua, was stabbed with a knife in his right thigh area – he was transported to the hospital by ambulance.

As a result of the fight, three minors and one adult were charged with numerous crimes. Jorge Olivares, 18, was charged with Assault in the 2nd Degree, Disorderly Conduct in the 2nd Degree, and Unlawful Use of a Weapon and was detained at the Polk County Jail.

The three minors who were involved were lodged at a juvenile detention facility.

The Independence Police Department continues to investigate this case.

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